Indeed, this is the ‘fix' we had found for our environment where Macintosh 
users’ home directories are on AFS.
Interestingly, I have heard reports of this same problem (and solution) with 
users' home directories on *NFS* .

best regards
dk


Duncan Kincaid
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On Jan 10, 2014, at 3:50 AM, Peter Dissing <[email protected]> wrote:

> 
> Hi Jan
> 
> You can "fix" it here and now by allowing applications from anywhere... (it 
> doesn´t make sense to me)
> 
> "System-Preferences" -> "Security & Privacy"  on the general tab bottom 
> section. 
> "Set Allow applications downloaded from:"  change it to "anywhere" and it 
> works... 
> 
> Note that this will change the security level on the machine
> 
> Best
> Peter Dissing
> Aalborg University
> 
> 
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] 
> On Behalf Of Jan Pospíšil
> Sent: 9. januar 2014 19:15
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: [OpenAFS] Error opening files on AFS in MacOSX
> 
> Hi all,
> 
> I am running OpenAFS 1.6.5 client on MacOSX 10.9.1 (Mavericks). 
> Sometimes (very hard to tell under which circumstances), when I am trying to 
> open (ususally PDF) files on AFS with Preview.app or "Adobe Acrobat Pro.app" 
> I get the following error:
> 
> "file.pdf" is damaged and can't be opened. You should move it to the Trash.
> 
> Preview.app fails to open also other non-pdf files, e.g. images.
> However, if I copy the file to the local file system, it opens without 
> problems.
> 
> Does someone know if it is a MacOSX issue or if there is a problem with the 
> OpenAFS client? If I knew how, I could provide more information.
> 
> Thank you for your help in advance.
> Regards
> Jan
> 
> --
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> University of West Bohemia    phone:  (+420) 37763-2675
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